Archive - Obituary

February 7th, 2012

February 7, 2012

Yolanda Willems

WOONSOCKET- Yolanda Willems, 47, of Cato St. passed away January 30th at Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket RI after a long bout with pancreatitis.
Born January 6th, 1965 in Alkmaar, Netherlands to Klassina Kel and Jan Willems.
She was last employed at Milford Regional Hospital. Willems had enjoyed many years in the medical field serving in a variety of emergency response roles. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, skiing and being by the ocean.
She is survived by one daughter; Ashley Willems-Phaneuf of South Portland, Maine.

February 7, 2012

Edward Ciccone

BLACKSTONE- Edward "Chico" Ciccone, 86, died Monday, February 6, in the Lydia Taft House, Uxbridge. His wife, Juliette (Robidoux) Ciccone, died in 1991.
He is survived by a half brother, Jimmie Ciccone, of Woonsocket, RI; two half sisters, Mary Ellen Mercure, of Blackstone, and Linda Orlando, of Woonsocket; a cousin, Thomas Ciccone, of Whitinsville, and many nieces and nephews.
Mr. Ciccone was born in Boston, May 21, 1925, the son of Louis and Hilda (Hiltz) Ciccone, and lived in Blackstone until moving to Uxbridge in 2009.

February 7, 2012

Joseph Alphonse
St. Hilaire

SLATERSVILLE- Joseph Alphonse St. Hilaire, 95, of School Street, Slatersville, died Monday February 6, 2012 in Oakland Grove Health Care Center, Woonsocket. He was the husband of Marie Louise (Pacheco) St. Hilaire, whom he married, May 13, 1973.
Born in Manchester, NH, he was the son of the late Omer and Florida (Berger) St. Hilaire.
Mr. St. Hilaire was a night supervisor for the former Imperial Knife in Providence for 17 years, retiring in 1981. He was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church, Slatersville.

February 6th

February 6, 2012

Mildred Auclair

FOSTER- Mildred Cynthia (Mowry) Auclair, 95, died peacefully at Alpine Nursing Home, Coventry on Saturday February 4, 2012.
She was born in Woonsocket to Alpheus and Susan (Ballou) Mowry. Mildred will now be joined in heaven with her beloved late husband, Edward Omer Auclair.

February 6, 2012

Gertrude Halpern

PROVIDENCE- Gertrude Halpern died Saturday, February 4, 2012 in Providence. She would have been 100 years old on March 8, 2012.
She is survived by her nephews, Stanley and Jason Goldstein and Robert Halpern, nieces, Marjorie Bean and Beverly Goldberg, great-nephews, Gene, Larry and Mark Goldstein, great-niece, Nancy Dunn and her devoted caregiver, Peggy Comforti.

February 6, 2012

Julia Manlick

NORTH SMITHFIELD- Julia (Dankow) Manlick, 91, a resident of the St. Antoine Residence, passed away peacefully on Saturday, at the Residence. she was the loving wife of the late John S. Manlick.
Born July 4, 1920 in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Peter & Cristine (Dobrwado) Dankow, she resided in No. Smithfield almost all her life.
She was employed as a sewer at the former Health-Tex Co. for many years before retiring. She was a longtime communicant and very active in the Ladies Sodality at St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church in Woonsocket.

February 6, 2012

Gertrude M.
Martinelli

BLACKSTONE- Gertrude M. (Deragon) Martinelli, 86, of Blackstone, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at home with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife for 68 years of Louis J. Martinelli.
Born in Woonsocket, RI on April 6, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Aram and Evelyn M. (Lamontagne) Deragon.

February 6, 2012

Alice T. Lambert

WOONSOCKET- Alice T. (Ouellet) Lambert of Woonsocket, RI, died on February 4, 2012 in the McCarthy Care Center, Sandwich, MA. She was the wife of the late Jean-Paul Lambert for almost seventy years.
Born in Woonsocket, Alice was the daughter of the late Albert G. and Leona (Payette) Ouellet. She resided in Woonsocket for most of her life and had relocated to Cape Cod two and a half years ago, moving into the Whitehall Estates in Hyannis with her husband.

February 6, 2012

Alfred Tarvis, Jr.

WOONSOCKET- Alfred Tarvis, Jr., 73, of Stoneham Drive, died Thursday, February 2, 2012 in Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket. He was the husband of thirty-eight years of the late Rita (Bourget) Tarvis.
Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Alfred R. and Catherine (Biadas) Tarvis.

February 3rd

February 3, 2012

Therese Dupont

NORTH SMITHFIELD- Therese Dupont, 85, passed away on Wednesday, February 1st at St. Antoine Residence, 10 Rhodes Avenue, North Smithfield, RI 02896, surrounded by the devoted staff of the Residence.
Born on August 23, 1926, the only child of the late Simeon and Jeannette (Belanger) Dupont, she was a long time resident at St. Antoine and was considered family by staff and residents, past and present.
She leaves her extended family of present and past residents and her devoted care giver, Claire Leonard of Central Falls.